Volume 57 - Issue 9 - September 2011
Column
Letter from the Editor
09/01/2011
At the Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse Society’s annual gathering this past June, I was somewhat surprised that attendees/Society members were so overwhelmingly grateful for OWM’s coverage of the WOCN’s cycling fundraiser. Why wouldn’t we...
At the Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse Society’s annual gathering this past June, I was somewhat surprised that attendees/Society members were so overwhelmingly grateful for OWM’s coverage of the WOCN’s cycling fundraiser. Why wouldn’t we...
At the Wound Ostomy Continence...
09/01/2011
Wound Management & Prevention
PEARLS FOR PRACTICE
09/01/2011
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) increases the ability of the blood to carry and deliver oxygen to the tissues. Patients receiving HBOT breathe 100% oxygen while under increased atmospheric pressure, much like scuba diving. HBOT is provided...
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) increases the ability of the blood to carry and deliver oxygen to the tissues. Patients receiving HBOT breathe 100% oxygen while under increased atmospheric pressure, much like scuba diving. HBOT is provided...
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy...
09/01/2011
Wound Management & Prevention
Feature
Empirical Studies
09/01/2011
Abstract
Traditional criteria used in selecting wound care interventions are being slowly replaced with an evidence-based practice approach. The value of such an approach for providing optimal care has been established, but the definition...
Abstract
Traditional criteria used in selecting wound care interventions are being slowly replaced with an evidence-based practice approach. The value of such an approach for providing optimal care has been established, but the definition...
Abstract
Traditional criteria...
09/01/2011
Wound Management & Prevention
